Nogales, AZ to Miami
What a refrigerated truckload of produce costs from Nogales, AZ (Mexico crossings) to Miami, week by week, from USDA’s National Truck Rate Report. The lane is out of season right now; it was last quoted the week of Jun 16, 2025, at $6,200–6,800 a load.
- Last quoted
- Jun 16, 2025
- Range
- $6,200–6,800
- Mostly
- $6,400–6,600
- Trucks
- Adequate
How the last quote compared · About average
Higher than 64 of the 155 earlier weeks on record.
Lowest on recordHighest on record
Months it has been quoted in: all year.
Rate per mile The last quote, for your trip
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Freight cost per case What the truck adds to each case and pound
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Every week on record Apr 19, 2021 to Jun 16, 2025
The shaded band runs from the lowest to the highest rate USDA reported each week; the line is the middle of the “mostly” range, or of the full range when USDA gives no “mostly”. Gaps are weeks the lane wasn’t quoted.
Week by week The last 52 quotes
| Week of | Range | Mostly | Change | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2025 | $6,200–6,800 | $6,400–6,600 | — | Adequate |
| Jun 9, 2025 | $6,400–6,900 | $6,400–6,600 | — | Adequate |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $6,600–7,000 | $6,600–6,800 | +3% | Slight Shortage |
| May 26, 2025 | $6,400–6,900 | $6,400–6,600 | — | Adequate |
| May 19, 2025 | $6,600–7,300 | $6,600–6,900 | — | Adequate |
| May 12, 2025 | $6,600–7,300 | $6,800–7,100 | +7% | Slight Shortage |
| May 5, 2025 | $6,200–6,800 | $6,400–6,600 | — | Adequate |
| Apr 28, 2025 | $6,200–6,800 | $6,400–6,600 | — | Adequate |
| Apr 21, 2025 | $6,000–6,700 | $6,300–6,500 | — | Adequate |
| Apr 14, 2025 | $6,200–6,900 | $6,500–6,700 | — | Slight Shortage |
| Apr 7, 2025 | $6,100–6,700 | $6,300–6,500 | +2% | Adequate |
| Mar 31, 2025 | $6,000–6,600 | $6,200–6,400 | +1% | Adequate |
| Mar 24, 2025 | $5,800–6,400 | $6,200–6,300 | +16% | Adequate |
| Mar 17, 2025 | $5,200–6,100 | $5,300–5,500 | −11% | Adequate |
| Mar 10, 2025 | $5,700–6,500 | $5,900–6,200 | +5% | Adequate |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $5,200–6,300 | $5,600–5,900 | −7% | Adequate |
| Feb 24, 2025 | $5,900–6,500 | $6,000–6,300 | — | Adequate |
| Feb 17, 2025 | $5,800–6,400 | $5,900–6,200 | −8% | Adequate |
| Feb 10, 2025 | $6,200–6,800 | $6,400–6,700 | +4% | Adequate |
| Feb 3, 2025 | $6,000–6,600 | $6,200–6,400 | 0% | Adequate |
| Jan 27, 2025 | $6,200–6,600 | $6,200–6,400 | −19% | Adequate |
| Jan 20, 2025 | $7,600–7,900 | — | 0% | Slight Shortage |
| Jan 13, 2025 | $7,600–7,900 | — | — | Shortage |
| Jun 10, 2024 | $6,300–6,800 | $6,500–6,600 | — | Adequate |
| Jun 3, 2024 | $6,400–6,800 | $6,500–6,600 | — | Adequate |
| May 27, 2024 | $6,400–7,100 | $6,700–6,900 | 0% | Slight Shortage |
| May 20, 2024 | $6,400–7,100 | $6,700–6,900 | — | Slight Shortage |
| May 13, 2024 | $6,400–7,000 | $6,600–6,800 | — | Slight Shortage |
| May 6, 2024 | $6,200–6,900 | $6,400–6,600 | +3% | Slight Shortage |
| Apr 29, 2024 | $6,000–6,700 | $6,200–6,400 | — | Adequate |
| Apr 22, 2024 | $6,000–6,700 | $6,100–6,300 | — | Adequate |
| Apr 15, 2024 | $6,000–6,700 | $6,200–6,400 | −3% | Adequate |
| Apr 8, 2024 | $6,300–6,800 | $6,400–6,600 | — | Adequate |
| Apr 1, 2024 | $6,400–6,600 | $6,400 | −2% | Adequate |
| Mar 25, 2024 | $6,400–6,700 | $6,500–6,600 | −1% | Adequate |
| Mar 18, 2024 | $6,400–6,700 | $6,600 | +7% | Adequate |
| Mar 11, 2024 | $5,700–6,600 | $6,000–6,300 | +3% | Slight Shortage |
| Mar 4, 2024 | $5,500–6,400 | $5,800–6,100 | +6% | Slight Shortage |
| Feb 26, 2024 | $5,300–6,100 | $5,500–5,700 | −4% | Adequate |
| Feb 19, 2024 | $5,500–6,600 | $5,700–6,000 | — | Adequate |
| Feb 12, 2024 | $5,600–7,000 | $5,800–6,200 | −11% | Adequate |
| Feb 5, 2024 | $6,400–7,500 | $6,500–7,000 | −6% | Adequate |
| Jan 29, 2024 | $6,400–7,500 | $6,800–7,500 | +1% | Adequate |
| Jan 22, 2024 | $6,400–7,500 | $6,600–7,500 | −1% | Adequate |
| Jan 15, 2024 | $6,400–7,500 | $6,800–7,500 | +1% | Adequate |
| Jan 8, 2024 | $6,400–7,500 | $6,800–7,300 | +3% | Adequate |
| Jan 1, 2024 | $6,400–7,000 | $6,700–7,000 | +1% | Slight Shortage |
| Dec 25, 2023 | $6,400–7,000 | $6,500–7,000 | +2% | Slight Shortage |
| Dec 18, 2023 | $6,400–7,000 | $6,500–6,800 | 0% | Slight Shortage |
| Dec 11, 2023 | $6,400–7,000 | $6,500–6,800 | 0% | Adequate |
| Dec 4, 2023 | $6,400–7,000 | $6,500–6,800 | −3% | Adequate |
| Nov 27, 2023 | $6,400–7,000 | $6,700–7,000 | +1% | Adequate |
Into Miami this week Cheapest first
| From | Range |
|---|---|
| South Texas | $5,800–6,200 |
| South & Central CA | $9,900–11,300 |
| Imperial Valley & Yuma | $10,695–11,090 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $10,865–11,500 |
| Yakima & Wenatchee, WA | $11,800–14,000 |
From Nogales, AZ this week Cheapest first
| To | Range | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $1,500–1,900 | — |
| Dallas | $3,300–3,700 | — |
| Chicago | $6,200–6,400 | — |
| Atlanta | $6,500–6,800 | — |
| Baltimore | $8,300–8,600 | — |
| Philadelphia | $8,500–8,800 | — |
| New York | $8,800–9,100 | — |
| Boston | $9,300–9,600 | — |
Trucks at the border right now Northbound commercial lanes, from CBP
Loads from Nogales, AZ cross from Mexico first. These are the truck waits at the crossings they use, refreshed when this page opens.
| Crossing | Standard | FAST | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nogales Mariposa Port of Entry | Pending | Pending | — |
About these numbers
Rates are USDA’s, for a full load in a 48 to 53 foot refrigerated trailer, broker fees included, as reported in the Specialty Crops National Truck Rate Report. The range is the lowest to highest rate reported that week; “mostly” is where most loads moved. USDA names this shipping area “MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES ARIZONA”. The latest report was published Oct 28, 2026; the next is due Wed, Nov 4, 2026.
The rate sheet has every lane for this week, how the data is collected, and the whole history as a CSV download. Source: USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, Specialty Crops Market News.